/tags/snehal-bhatt Snehal Bhatt en-US Copyright Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:59:20 GMT /show/university-showcase/2024-08-13/psychedelics-unm-research-depression-addiction University Showcase, 8/13, 8a: On this episode we get an update on new studies around psychedelic-assisted therapy at the University of New Mexico. Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:59:20 GMT /show/university-showcase/2024-08-13/psychedelics-unm-research-depression-addiction Megan Kamerick /show/university-showcase/2022-09-16/study-finds-mushrooms-combined-with-therapy-can-curb-heavy-drinking There has been a growing interest in the therapeutic benefits of psychedelic substances to treat things like depression. Now a first-of-its kind study at the University of New Mexico and New York University found that psilocybin, often called magic mushrooms, can help decrease heavy drinking in those with alcohol use disorder when it's combined with psychotherapy. Fri, 16 Sep 2022 23:10:36 GMT /show/university-showcase/2022-09-16/study-finds-mushrooms-combined-with-therapy-can-curb-heavy-drinking Megan Kamerick